Nov. 16: Star Wars Galaxies Site - FAQ Addition

This week, we learn the names and locations of 20 servers for Sony's online game.

By IGN Staff

This week's addition to the Star Wars Galaxies FAQ is a list of 20 US servers planned for launch, and there will apparently be more:

1.18 What are the names of the Galaxies (Server Clusters)? You will need to pick a Galaxy for your character to play on. We are including the names of 20 of the first galaxies to help you coordinate with friends before hand. We will announce the names of the remaining initial galaxies when we get ready to release. The servers? physical location is listed next to the name. You are free to join whichever server you choose since they are all essentially the same. We have plans to put servers in more locations including internationally, but not for initial release.

1. Ahazi - US West Coast 2. Bloodfin - US East Coast 3. Bria - US West Coast - Currently the Beta Server 4. Chilastra - US East Coast 5. Corbantis - US West Coast 6. Eclipse - US East Coast 7. Flurry - US West Coast 8. Gorath - US East Coast 9. Intrepid - US West Coast 10. Kauri - US East Coast 11. Kettemoor - US West Coast 12. Lowca - US East Coast 13. Naritus - US West Coast 14. Radiant - US East Coast 15. Scylla - US West Coast 16. Starsider - US East Coast 17. Sunrunner -US West Coast 18. Tarquinas - US East Coast 19. Valcyn - US West Coast 20. Wanderhome - US East Coast

As you can see, Sony and LucasArts are anticipating high demand for Star Wars Galaxies: An Empire Divided. Many industry observers think it will be a breakthrough title in terms of pulling many gamers into the online sector for the first time. - Jonric